Two upgraded MiG-31BMs have been put on combat alert duty at an airbase in Tver Region in western Russia.
Category: Air Force
USAF 773rd Airlift Squadron deactivated
The 910th Airlift Wing at Youngstown Air Reserve Station is now left with only one C-130 squadron after the 773rd Airlift Squadron was deactivated on Apr. 6.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rick Lisum
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Boeing to shut C-17 line 3 months earlier, cut 3 aircraft
Boeing has determined that the C-17 line will shut down three months earlier than planned and the company will produce three fewer aircraft in 2015.
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Deptula: B-52s and MOPs for Israel
Retired Lt. Gen. David Deptula and Dr. Michael Makovsky said that the U.S. government should supply B-52 bombers and the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) to Israel.
South Korea cleared to buy 76 AIM-9X Block 2 missiles
The Obama administration has cleared South Korea to buy 76 AIM-9X Block 2 missiles along with other associative equipment.
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